Search Results - "Asher, W."
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Six-Food Elimination Diet and Topical Steroids are Effective for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Meta-Regression
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-09-2017)“…Background Topical corticosteroids or six-food elimination diet is recommended as initial therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Aims We aimed to…”
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Food-specific IgG4 is associated with eosinophilic esophagitis
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The extremely narrow-caliber esophagus is a treatment-resistant subphenotype of eosinophilic esophagitis
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-06-2016)“…Background and Aims Some patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) have an extremely narrow esophagus, but the characteristics of this group have not been…”
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Optimal Histologic Cutpoints for Treatment Response in Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Analysis of Data From a Prospective Cohort Study
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-02-2018)“…No prospective studies substantiate 15 eos/hpf as an appropriate endpoint for treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We aimed to determine a histologic…”
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Dietary Elimination Therapy Is an Effective Option for Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-08-2014)“…Background & Aims Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an immune-mediated disorder. Food elimination is an established treatment for children, but data in adults…”
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Late Recurrence of Barrett’s Esophagus After Complete Eradication of Intestinal Metaplasia is Rare: Final Report From Ablation in Intestinal Metaplasia Containing Dysplasia Trial
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Background & Aims The goal of treatment for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) with dysplasia is complete eradication of intestinal metaplasia (CEIM). The…”
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Incidence of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Causes of Mortality After Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett’s Esophagus
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-12-2015)“…Background & Aims Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is commonly used to treat Barrett’s esophagus (BE). We assessed the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma…”
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Predictors of Response to Steroid Therapy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Treatment of Steroid-Refractory Patients
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-03-2015)“…Background & Aims Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is commonly treated with swallowed (topical) corticosteroids (tCS). However, few factors have been described…”
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The Six-Food Elimination Diet for Eosinophilic Esophagitis Increases Grocery Shopping Cost and Complexity
Published in Dysphagia (01-12-2016)“…The six-food elimination diet (SFED), where dairy, wheat, eggs, soy, nuts, and seafood are avoided, is an effective treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis…”
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Recurrent intestinal metaplasia after radiofrequency ablation for Barrett’s esophagus: endoscopic findings and anatomic location
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-06-2015)“…Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe and effective treatment for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) that results in high rates of complete eradication of…”
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SATELLITE AND IN SITU SALINITY: Understanding Near-Surface Stratification and Subfootprint Variability
Published in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (01-08-2016)“…Remote sensing of salinity using satellite-mounted microwave radiometers provides new perspectives for studying ocean dynamics and the global hydrological…”
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Spatial predisposition of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus segments: a pooled analysis of the SURF and AIM dysplasia trials
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-10-2015)“…Surveillance endoscopy detects dysplasia within Barrett's esophagus (BE) and dictates treatment. Current biopsy regimens recommend uniformly spaced random…”
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SIMPOL.1: a simple group contribution method for predicting vapor pressures and enthalpies of vaporization of multifunctional organic compounds
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (29-05-2008)“…The SIMPOL.1 group contribution method is developed for predicting the liquid vapor pressure poL (atm) and enthalpy of vaporization Δ Hvap (kJ mol-1) of…”
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Investigation of the physical scaling of sea spray spume droplet production
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (02-10-2009)“…In this paper we report on a laboratory study, the Spray Production and Dynamics Experiment (SPANDEX), conducted at the University of New South Wales Water…”
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Cost Utility Analysis of Topical Steroids Compared With Dietary Elimination for Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-06-2017)“…Background & Aims Topical corticosteroids or dietary elimination are recommended as first-line therapies for eosinophilic esophagitis, but data to directly…”
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Racial differences in dietary changes and quality of life after a colorectal cancer diagnosis: a follow-up of the Study of Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Survivors cohort
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2016)“…Substantial racial disparities exist in colorectal cancer (CRC) survival. This was an exploratory study to assess the racial differences in dietary changes in…”
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Effects of the Learning Curve on Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett’s Esophagus
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-10-2015)“…Background & Aims Complete eradication of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) often requires multiple sessions of radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Little is known about the…”
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Association Between Body Mass Index and Clinical and Endoscopic Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-01-2017)“…Background Because eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) causes dysphagia, esophageal narrowing, and strictures, it could result in low body mass index (BMI), but…”
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Using latent variable models to make gaming-the-system detection robust to context variations
Published in User modeling and user-adapted interaction (01-11-2023)“…Gaming the system, a behavior in which learners exploit a system’s properties to make progress while avoiding learning, has frequently been shown to be…”
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Farmers' preferences for East African highland cooking banana 'Matooke' hybrids and local cultivars
Published in Agriculture & food security (01-12-2023)“…BackgroundAn understanding of farmers' preferences of new banana cultivars and their characteristics is critical for developing and selecting cultivars that…”
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